WEBVTT Kind: captions; Language: en 00:00:00.000 --> 00:00:31.001 Ain't nothing [...] heads of easy wealth has often led to gambling. 00:00:32.000 --> 00:00:34.000 There have always been those who chose to worship at the 00:00:34.000 --> 00:00:36.000 altar of that pickled goddess chance. 00:00:36.001 --> 00:00:41.000 Men who lived and sometimes died in the pursuit of excitement and riches gained 00:00:41.000 --> 00:00:46.000 without labor, risking all upon the turn of a wheel, rising to the peaks of 00:00:46.000 --> 00:00:49.001 affluence, then sinking to the depths of poverty and despair. 00:00:50.001 --> 00:00:54.000 Slaves to the varying moods of that heartless lady, luck. 00:01:09.000 --> 00:01:14.001 What the gambler risks is his own, and when he loses, the despair, defeat, the 00:01:14.001 --> 00:01:16.000 bitter dregs of misery are his alone. 00:01:17.000 --> 00:01:20.000 But there are those who gamble with the spinning wheel of a speeding motor car, 00:01:20.001 --> 00:01:24.000 risking not only their own lives, but the lives and happiness of others. 00:02:03.001 --> 00:02:08.000 To help those who suffer as a result of their own folly or the selfishness of 00:02:08.000 --> 00:02:12.000 others, the American Red Cross has trained a vast legion of drivers whose cars 00:02:12.000 --> 00:02:14.001 bear the symbol of mercy on their daily rounds. 00:02:15.000 --> 00:02:20.000 While upon highway and byway, men and women skilled in emergency first aid stand 00:02:20.000 --> 00:02:24.001 guard, forever ready to right the heartless havoc not by those who give human 00:02:24.001 --> 00:02:27.000 life. 00:02:55.000 --> 00:02:57.000 There's an accident on the road just this side of the bridge. 00:02:57.001 --> 00:02:58.000 Get a doctor quick. 00:02:58.000 --> 00:02:59.000 A man and girl are badly injured. 00:03:03.000 --> 00:03:05.000 Get me 4512. 00:03:05.001 --> 00:03:05.001 Quick. 00:03:06.001 --> 00:03:07.000 Hello. 00:03:07.001 --> 00:03:09.000 This is Bill Brown from the Neighborhood Service Station. 00:03:09.001 --> 00:03:11.001 There's been a crash a little south of Skelly's Bridge. 00:03:13.000 --> 00:03:14.000 Okay, we'll see you there. 00:03:14.001 --> 00:03:15.000 We're on our way now. 00:03:15.000 --> 00:03:44.001 [...] our way. 00:03:48.001 --> 00:03:49.001 She's coming too now. 00:03:50.000 --> 00:03:51.000 See what you can do for the man. 00:03:51.000 --> 00:03:52.000 Okay, I call the ambulance. 00:03:52.001 --> 00:03:53.001 Well, it looks like a broken leg. 00:03:53.001 --> 00:03:54.000 Get the split. 00:04:30.001 --> 00:04:31.000 Well, there I go. 00:04:31.001 --> 00:04:32.000 I got the leg fixed. 00:04:34.000 --> 00:04:35.000 Nice one, Bill. 00:04:36.001 --> 00:04:37.001 Get the stretcher. 00:04:42.000 --> 00:04:46.001 What tragedy and suffering often occur far from any traveled road, and with one 00:04:46.001 --> 00:04:50.001 out of every four Americans living upon farms, there are millions who look to the 00:04:50.001 --> 00:04:53.001 Red Cross for aid when peace trial reveals its accident hazard. 00:05:23.001 --> 00:05:25.000 [...] of the human life. 00:05:26.000 --> 00:05:30.001 [...] is a pretty set with countless pitfalls for young and old alike, and to 00:05:30.001 --> 00:05:34.000 avoid these everyday misfortunes, the Red Cross has advised and trained 00:05:34.000 --> 00:05:35.001 thousands of mothers and fathers. 00:05:35.001 --> 00:06:05.001 [...] 00:06:05.001 --> 00:06:26.001 Mommy. 00:06:28.001 --> 00:06:29.000 [...] 00:06:29.000 --> 00:06:29.001 What happened? 00:06:31.000 --> 00:06:31.001 What happened? 00:06:31.001 --> 00:06:32.001 I heard Mary squeeze. 00:06:33.000 --> 00:06:34.000 She's golden herself. 00:06:34.000 --> 00:06:34.001 Oh dear. 00:06:35.000 --> 00:06:36.000 Come on, darling. 00:06:36.001 --> 00:06:37.001 It is over. 00:06:38.000 --> 00:06:39.000 Come on. 00:06:39.000 --> 00:06:42.000 Now, everything is going to be all right. 00:06:42.001 --> 00:06:44.001 Come on, lie down on the couch here. 00:06:45.000 --> 00:06:45.001 [...] dear baby. 00:06:47.000 --> 00:06:51.000 Get a pan full of lukewarm wellness and baking soda and a couple of clean towels. 00:06:51.001 --> 00:06:52.001 Then call Dr. Green. 00:06:53.000 --> 00:06:54.001 I'll take care of Mary until he comes. 00:06:56.000 --> 00:07:00.001 In the good old summertime, all America looks to the water for fun, product, and 00:07:00.001 --> 00:07:03.000 relief from oppressive heat, and bring in the 00:07:03.000 --> 00:07:04.001 spot to the glistening white beaches. 00:07:05.000 --> 00:07:08.000 While for youngsters all over the country, the good old swimming hole 00:07:08.000 --> 00:07:09.001 becomes an aquatic paradise. 00:07:15.000 --> 00:07:22.000 Music, a beautiful girl and a canoe, a 00:07:22.000 --> 00:07:23.001 perfect setting for romance and happiness. 00:07:23.001 --> 00:07:28.000 But also a situation beset with working danger for the unwary. 00:07:30.000 --> 00:07:58.000 [...] 00:07:58.000 --> 00:08:01.000 By drowning, a boat capsizes as from her 00:08:01.000 --> 00:08:02.001 ventures beyond the limits of her strength. 00:08:03.000 --> 00:08:07.000 Some accident befalls the incautious and the cry is raised for help, help. 00:08:08.000 --> 00:08:12.000 For ever ready to answer this call are volunteer lifesavers trained by the Red 00:08:12.000 --> 00:08:16.000 Cross, alert men and women who must not only bring the luckless victim to shore, 00:08:16.001 --> 00:08:20.000 but must fight on and on to restore the breadth of human life. 00:08:21.001 --> 00:08:25.001 In this ceaseless fight for humanity, Red Cross instructors cover the country to 00:08:25.001 --> 00:08:28.000 train additional thousands in life saving and the 00:08:28.000 --> 00:08:30.000 resuscitation of those whom they have rescued. 00:08:34.000 --> 00:08:41.000 Other workers of the Red Cross carry the lessons of emergency first aid far and 00:08:41.000 --> 00:08:45.000 wide, giving accurate, reliable, sensible information on 00:08:45.000 --> 00:08:46.001 what to do before the doctor comes. 00:08:49.001 --> 00:08:54.000 Always better than the pound of cure, the Red Cross offers its ounce of 00:08:54.000 --> 00:08:58.000 prevention, supplying suggestions that have time and again removed the causes of 00:08:58.000 --> 00:09:02.000 common accidents in homes or on the farm, while instruction in salvaging the 00:09:02.000 --> 00:09:05.001 human wrecks of accidental tragedies goes steadily on with new thousands 00:09:05.001 --> 00:09:09.000 qualified each year to administer that initial aid which so often 00:09:09.000 --> 00:09:11.000 means life itself to the victim. 00:09:14.000 --> 00:09:18.001 To bedridden veterans, the Red Cross Grey Lady is forever a welcome caller. 00:09:19.000 --> 00:09:22.001 Her hands so often supplying both comforts and necessities. 00:09:23.000 --> 00:09:27.001 While to those who live in perpetual darkness, volunteer workers of the Red Cross 00:09:27.001 --> 00:09:31.000 bring a soul-filling light through books transcribed into Braille. 00:09:31.001 --> 00:09:37.000 Whether the emergency lasts a lifetime, a day, or even an hour, the American Red 00:09:37.000 --> 00:09:39.001 Cross is dedicated to the tender service of mankind. 00:09:43.000 --> 00:09:47.000 To those in distress, the Red Cross nurse carries a sincere 00:09:47.000 --> 00:09:49.000 message of hope and comfort. 00:09:49.000 --> 00:09:55.001 Her hands, strong, capable, and gentle, smooth away the cares and sorrows of 00:09:55.001 --> 00:10:01.001 today, leaving in their place on dreams of peace, comfort, and tomorrow.